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beating around the bush

noun as in circumlocution

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diffuseness
discursiveness
euphemism
indirectness
periphrasis
pleonasm
prolixity
roundabout
tautology
verbiage
wordiness

Weak matches

circumambages
gassiness
periphrase
verbal evasion
verbality

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to beating around the bush, such as: diffuseness, discursiveness, euphemism, indirectness, periphrasis, and pleonasm.

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